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Football legends from Barcelona and Real Madrid stop by Muscat City Centre and Qurum City Centre

Football legends who used to play at Barcelona and Real Madrid paid a visit to fans at Muscat City Centre and Qurum City Centre on Thursday.

18 Mar

Football legends who used to play at Barcelona and Real Madrid paid a visit to fans at Muscat City Centre and Qurum City Centre on Thursday. His Highness Sayyid Malak Bin Shehab Bin Tariq Al Said and His Highness Sayyid Mohammed Bin Salim Al Said inaugurated official ceremonies at the malls to welcome some of Spain’s La Liga’s elite veteran footballers in advance of their friendly match. Muscat City Centre hosted Real Madrid’s ex-stars, including central back Fernando Hierro, striker Raúl González, defenfer Fabio Cannavaro, Jose Emilio Amavisca Garate, and Francisco Pavon Barahona; and Qurum City Centre hosted Barcelona’s legends, featuring Ludovic Giuly, Francesco Coco, Miquel Angel Nadal Homar, Deco, and others.

Until March 18th, fans can continue reveling in the football frenzy with a photo exhibition at Muscat City Centre, displaying action shots from Real Madrid’s most celebrated matches and at Qurum City Centre, showcasing the legends from Barcelona. This event demonstrates the growing relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Spain, and the collaboration between the Ministry of Sports Affairs, Ministry of Tourism, and City Centre malls.